Stirling PDF has another new release with lots of updates as we get ready for the launch of our pro version. (No functionality is being removed from the free version) This update also brings a new category-based home menu, let us know what you think!

List of all the changes in this release:

Major

• Added new user survey
• Home page improvements by @FiratUsta in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1940
• Added functionality to use the next available port by @Akhil-2020171 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1913 Bug fixes
• Added optional Opt IN user analytics to help improve Stirling-PDF
• commit for feature developing invert-replace color of a pdf for stirl… by @Hashim0510 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1982
• Added page counts to merge pdf tool by @Charan19001A0231 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1986
• Major Enhancements to SAML2 and OAuth2 Integration with Simplified Security Configurations by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2040 WIP not yet fully finished

Bug fixes

• fix: rotate preview in multitool for images by @sbplat in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1909
• fixed colorspace array exception by @sadi10 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1925
• Fix pdfa conversion by @sbplat in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1907
• [fix]: Support for decryption of PDFs if encrypted without password by @maxi322 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1949

Minor Enhancements

• Load pdf libs when needed by @sbplat in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1902
• length of card which was getting displayed on hovering is reduced by @amankhangit in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1915
• [FIX]: Reduce card size in "Get info on PDF" page by @HardikaZalavadia in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1932
• [fix]: home button on view PDF page by @HardikaZalavadia in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1933
• [Bug fix] Favorite Icon highlighted with yellow color when selected by @amankhangit in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1934
• remove style color by @sorydi3 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1948
• [Bug fix] Tooltip support added for Theme & Settings in the Navigation bar by @amankhangit in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1947
• fix Show Javascript card layout by @HardikaZalavadia in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1959
• [Bug Fix] New Home Page Bug Fixes by @FiratUsta in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1973
• Searchbar Dynamically Resizes by @bxjyj in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1985
• Introduced protections against system command injection by @pixeebot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2011
• Switch order of literals to prevent NullPointerException by @pixeebot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2035
• Default terms and conditions to stirlingpdf.com by @Frooodle in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2058
• Add on hover color to sign by @Frooodle in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2059

Docker Updates

• Fix startup errors on ultra-lite image by @yubiuser in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1950

Translation Changes

• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1910
• Update messages_de_DE.properties by @ipod86 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1927
• Updating pt-BR translation file. by @p1lh4 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1920
• Update messages_ja_JP.properties by @tkymmm in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1912
• Smaller italian optimizations by @loviuz in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1943
• Turkish translation by @dogancandemir in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1980
• Update translation files by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1987
• Update messages_zh_CN.properties by @NorthOuterTowner in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1989
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1990
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2020
• Update and improve zh_TW Traditional Chinese locale by @PeterDaveHello in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2030
• Update messages_pt_BR.properties by @thiagoor-cpu in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2029
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2022
• Update messages_bg_BG.properties by @nimdassdev in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2045
• Update and improve zh_TW Traditional Chinese locale by @PeterDaveHello in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2046
• Update messages_pl_PL.properties by @MarshallPatryk in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2042
• Update translation files by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2048

Other Changes

• Bump org.springframework:spring-webmvc from 6.1.9 to 6.1.13 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1921
• Bump org.commonmark:commonmark from 0.22.0 to 0.23.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1922
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1944
• Bump springBootVersion from 3.3.3 to 3.3.4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1953
• Bump commons-io:commons-io from 2.16.1 to 2.17.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1955
• Bump org.springframework.boot from 3.3.3 to 3.3.4 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1954
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1956
• :floppy_disk: Update Version by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2014
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2016
• Bump imageioVersion from 3.11.0 to 3.12.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1998
• Bump org.apache.xmlgraphics:batik-all from 1.17 to 1.18 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2018
• Bump io.micrometer:micrometer-core from 1.13.4 to 1.13.6 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2019
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2032
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2033
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2044
• Bump org.commonmark:commonmark-ext-gfm-tables from 0.23.0 to 0.24.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2055
• Bump org.springframework:spring-webmvc from 6.1.13 to 6.1.14 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2053
• Bump org.commonmark:commonmark from 0.23.0 to 0.24.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2054
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2056
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2057

New Contributors

• @sadi10 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1925
• @ipod86 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1927
• @p1lh4 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1920
• @amankhangit made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1915
• @HardikaZalavadia made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1932
• @loviuz made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1943
• @MrErne made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1885
• @yubiuser made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1950
• @Akhil-2020171 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1913
• @dogancandemir made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1980
• @bxjyj made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1985
• @Hashim0510 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1982
• @NorthOuterTowner made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1989
• @thiagoor-cpu made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2029
• @MarshallPatryk made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/2042

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/compare/v0.29.0...v0.30.0